Goverdhan Assembly constituency

Goverdhan
Constituency No. 83 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMathura
Established1956
Total electors3,19,815 (2019)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Megh shyam singh
PartyBharatiya Janata Party

Goverdhan Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Mathura district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Mathura Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the "DPACO (1956)" (delimitation order) was passed in 1956.[1] After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order" was passed in 2008, the constituency was assigned identification number 83.[2][3][4][5]

Wards / Areas

Extent of Goverdhan Assembly constituency is KC Goverdhan, PCs Konai, Basauti, Barhauta, Ral, Jikhangaon, Tosh, Jachonda, Maura, Bati, Chhatikara(ShashthiVan), Jaint, Maghera, Atas Bangar, Sunrakh Bangar, Dhaurera Bangar, Kota of Vrindaban KC, KC Kosi Khurd, PCs Sonsa, Madhurikund, Satoha Asgarpur, Junsuti, Uncha Gaon, Shahpur Chainpur, Umari, Tarsi, Usphar of Mathura KC, PCs Koyala Alipur, Karnawal, Bad, Bhainsa, Chhargaon, Sersa, Bhudrasu, Pura, Bhahai, Beri of Bad KC, Goverdhan NP, Radhakund NP & Sonkh NP of Mathura Tehsil.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member[6] Party
1957 Jugal Kishore Indian National Congress
1962
1967 Khem Independent
1969 Kanhaiya Lal Indian National Congress
1974 Gyanendra Swaroop Bharatiya Kranti Dal
1977 Janata Party
1980 Kanhaiya Lal Janata Party (Secular)
1985 Baljeet Indian National Congress
1989 Gyanendra Swaroop Janata Dal
1991 Pooran Prakash
1993 Ajay Kumar Poeia Bharatiya Janata Party
1996
2002 Shyam Singh Aheria
2007 Pooran Prakash Rashtriya Lok Dal
2012 Rajkumar Rawat Bahujan Samaj Party
2017 Karinda Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2022 Meghshyam Singh

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Goverdhan[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Meghshyam 100,199 45.21 Increase0.04
BSP Rajkumar Rawat 57,692 26.03 Decrease3.2
RLD Preetam Singh 55,679 25.12 Increase5.32
INC Deepak Chaudhary 3,118 1.41 Decrease1.46
NOTA None of the above 873 0.39 Decrease0.29
Majority 42,507 19.18 Increase3.24
Turnout 221,637 66.31 Decrease0.19
BJP hold Swing


2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Goverdhan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Karinda Singh 93,538 45.17
BSP Raj Kumar Rawat 60,529 29.23
RLD Kr. Narendra Singh 40,999 19.8
INC Ranvir Pandav 5,943 2.87
NOTA None of the above 1,398 0.68
Majority 33,009 15.94
Turnout 207,072 66.5
BJP gain from BSP Swing


2012

2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Goverdhan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BSP Rajkumar Rawat 63,725 34.76
RLD Megh Shyam Singh 42,230 23.04
BJP Karinda Singh 34,073 18.59
Remainder 13 candidates 43,301 23.6
Majority 21,495 11.72
Turnout 1,83,329 67.23
BSP gain from RLD Swing

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See also

References

  1. ^ "DPACO (1956)" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  4. ^ "All MLAs from Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Member list". Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  6. ^ "Goverdhan Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  7. ^ "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 25 May 2022.
  8. ^ "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 15 November 2015.